contraband

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈkɒn.tɹəˌbænd/    美 /ˈkɑn.tɹəˌbænd/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any goods which are illicit or illegal to possess. uncountable,usually
  2. Goods which are prohibited from being traded, smuggled goods. uncountable,usually
  3. A black slave during the American Civil War who had escaped to, or been captured by, Union forces. US,countable,historical,usually
    — While some Yanks treated contrabands with a degree of equity or benevolence, the more typical response was indifference, contempt, or cruelty.
动词 v.
  1. To import illegally; to smuggle. obsolete
    — there are also searched for concealed Slaves, and goods contrabanded
  2. To declare prohibited; to forbid. obsolete
    — The law severely contrabands / Our taking business off men's hands.
形容词 adj.
  1. Prohibited from being traded.
    — … when the seizure is made in connection with a violation involving a contraband article covered by section 1 (b) (1) of the said Act; …

词形变化

contrabands plural more contraband comparative most contraband superlative contrabands present,singular,third-person contrabanding participle,present contrabanded participle,past contrabanded past

词汇关系

衍生词
contrabander contrabandism contrabandist contraband of war noncontraband

词源

词源 1
From Spanish contrabanda (modern spelling contrabando), from Italian contrabando (modern spelling contrabbando), from contra (“against”) + bando (“ban”), and reinforced by French contrebande.
词源 2
From Spanish contrabanda (modern spelling contrabando), from Italian contrabando (modern spelling contrabbando), from contra (“against”) + bando (“ban”), and reinforced by French contrebande.
词源 3
From Spanish contrabanda (modern spelling contrabando), from Italian contrabando (modern spelling contrabbando), from contra (“against”) + bando (“ban”), and reinforced by French contrebande.
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